The best dog-friendly camping near Jacksonville

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Looking to go camping near Jacksonville, North Carolina with your pets? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 700 options to choose from in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for you and your furry friends. Whether you're looking for a rustic tent site or a cozy cabin, Hipcamp has got you covered. Check out popular campsites like Black River Camping Ventures (217 reviews), Cedar Creek Campground at Elease (175 reviews), and Lakeside Retreats @ Walnut Hill (195 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like pet-friendly accommodations, trash disposal, and showers. And when it comes to activities, you'll have plenty to choose from, including hiking, exploring historic sites, and climbing. So pack up your gear, bring your pets, and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience near Jacksonville, North Carolina!

98% (1.1K) 177 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Jacksonville

Great Pine Ranch

1. Great Pine Ranch

100%
(1)
36mi from Jacksonville · 1 site · Tent, RV
Settled on a picturesque former horse farm. Choose a private spot or setup on parking pad with deck, firepit, bbq, picnic table and full private bath with mini kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of being 20 minutes to downtown, topsail and wrightsville beach. Shopping and restaurants in nearby porters neck and mayfair offer easy meal solutions.
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$81
 / night
Peaceful Pastures

2. Peaceful Pastures

37mi from Jacksonville · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Escape to the serenity of 25 acres of open pasture and wooded refuge at Peaceful Pastures—an ideal camping spot where you can unwind surrounded by gentle Jersey cows, heritage beef cattle, and wide-open views. Choose from two well-spaced RV/tent sites (for vehicles up to 60 ft) and enjoy a true “farm-stay meets camping” vibe. Sit near the pond, stroll the woodland trails, or visit the on-site farm store for fresh milk, local beef, eggs, and natural healing goods. Pets are welcome, and you’ll find potable water on site for your convenience. Please note: no campfires, and some sites lack hookups or toilets. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful night under the stars or a rustic break from the city, Peaceful Pastures offers a memorable rural escape with a genuine connection to the land.
Potable water
Picnic table
Full hookups
from 
$60
 / night
The Crystal Coast Preserve!

3. The Crystal Coast Preserve!

100%
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42mi from Jacksonville · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
3 stunning waterfront acres with a former church (now a family retreat) on Town Creek in Beaufort NC. Abandoned waterfront train track bed perfect for up to 3 pop ups or sprinter vans! 10 minute walk to Beaufort Docks - or bike or kayak! Also really nice grassy tent sites under the magnificent live oak trees. Very special place in the #1 small coastal town in America. **All sites have water & electricity.
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
$60
 / night
Camo Canopy Cube

4. Camo Canopy Cube

45mi from Jacksonville · 1 site
Tucked high in the treetops, this cargo container treehouse blends rugged charm with modern comfort. Whether you're chasing surf or just escaping the noise, the centrally located Camo Canopy Cube offers a secluded, design-forward stay with everything you need to unwind and recharge near the beach.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$150
 / night
Island Waterway Rv Spot

5. Island Waterway Rv Spot

46mi from Jacksonville · 1 site · Tent, RV
Nestled in an exclusive island neighborhood, this peaceful RV campsite offers panoramic views in every direction. Perfect for boating, fishing, or sunset cruises, with a boat dock and launching available upon request. Surrounded by nature and gentle breezes, it’s the ideal getaway for travelers seeking waterfront tranquility with all the comforts of a private retreat. Just minutes from excellent restaurants and grocery stores, this location offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenient access.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Water hookup
from 
$80
 / night

Looking to go camping near Jacksonville, North Carolina with your pets? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 700 options to choose from in the area, you're sure to find the perfect campsite for you and your furry friends. Whether you're looking for a rustic tent site or a cozy cabin, Hipcamp has got you covered. Check out popular campsites like Black River Camping Ventures (217 reviews), Cedar Creek Campground at Elease (175 reviews), and Lakeside Retreats @ Walnut Hill (195 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like pet-friendly accommodations, trash disposal, and showers. And when it comes to activities, you'll have plenty to choose from, including hiking, exploring historic sites, and climbing. So pack up your gear, bring your pets, and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience near Jacksonville, North Carolina!

98% (1.1K) 177 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Jacksonville

Great Pine Ranch

1. Great Pine Ranch

100%
(1)
36mi from Jacksonville · 1 site · Tent, RV
Settled on a picturesque former horse farm. Choose a private spot or setup on parking pad with deck, firepit, bbq, picnic table and full private bath with mini kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of being 20 minutes to downtown, topsail and wrightsville beach. Shopping and restaurants in nearby porters neck and mayfair offer easy meal solutions.
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$81
 / night
Peaceful Pastures

2. Peaceful Pastures

37mi from Jacksonville · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Escape to the serenity of 25 acres of open pasture and wooded refuge at Peaceful Pastures—an ideal camping spot where you can unwind surrounded by gentle Jersey cows, heritage beef cattle, and wide-open views. Choose from two well-spaced RV/tent sites (for vehicles up to 60 ft) and enjoy a true “farm-stay meets camping” vibe. Sit near the pond, stroll the woodland trails, or visit the on-site farm store for fresh milk, local beef, eggs, and natural healing goods. Pets are welcome, and you’ll find potable water on site for your convenience. Please note: no campfires, and some sites lack hookups or toilets. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful night under the stars or a rustic break from the city, Peaceful Pastures offers a memorable rural escape with a genuine connection to the land.
Potable water
Picnic table
Full hookups
from 
$60
 / night
The Crystal Coast Preserve!

3. The Crystal Coast Preserve!

100%
(1)
42mi from Jacksonville · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
3 stunning waterfront acres with a former church (now a family retreat) on Town Creek in Beaufort NC. Abandoned waterfront train track bed perfect for up to 3 pop ups or sprinter vans! 10 minute walk to Beaufort Docks - or bike or kayak! Also really nice grassy tent sites under the magnificent live oak trees. Very special place in the #1 small coastal town in America. **All sites have water & electricity.
Campfires
Showers
Potable water
from 
$60
 / night
Camo Canopy Cube

4. Camo Canopy Cube

45mi from Jacksonville · 1 site
Tucked high in the treetops, this cargo container treehouse blends rugged charm with modern comfort. Whether you're chasing surf or just escaping the noise, the centrally located Camo Canopy Cube offers a secluded, design-forward stay with everything you need to unwind and recharge near the beach.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$150
 / night
Island Waterway Rv Spot

5. Island Waterway Rv Spot

46mi from Jacksonville · 1 site · Tent, RV
Nestled in an exclusive island neighborhood, this peaceful RV campsite offers panoramic views in every direction. Perfect for boating, fishing, or sunset cruises, with a boat dock and launching available upon request. Surrounded by nature and gentle breezes, it’s the ideal getaway for travelers seeking waterfront tranquility with all the comforts of a private retreat. Just minutes from excellent restaurants and grocery stores, this location offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenient access.
Electrical hookup
Campfires
Water hookup
from 
$80
 / night

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